The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (11 - 14)
€ 23,900

€ 22,100

€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Jetta 1.4 TSI is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT.
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
57.4
70.1
78.9
58.3
70
79.5
70.1 in
Width
70 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
101.4
179.3
104.4
182.8
179.3 in
Length
182.8 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
3095 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.04 %

General
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
1K5/1KM
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Jetta 1.4 TSI
120 hp
104 hp
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.66 lb/hp
Jetta 1.4 TSI
25.79 lb/hp
27.66 lb/hp
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Jetta 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
44 mpg
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
542 mi
Range
645 mi
Jetta 1.4 TSI
542 mi
645 mi
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.4 kWh
Jetta 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jetta 1.4 TSI
Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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